Build

Do you ever feel like you’re caught between making personal concessions and compromises in order to advance professionally?   I felt this way less than six months ago.   I was getting ready to transition from maternity leave back to work. Part of my transition plan was to initially work part-time so that I’d have time to rest and take care of my little one. Running my own business would give me the freedom and flexibility I needed to do this.   However, during my maternity leave, I became overly concerned with providing for my little one. As I transitioned back to work, I decided I need to think about taking on more clients.   A dear friend of mine had advised me to create a document with non-negotiables so that I wouldn’t be tempted to make concessions and compromises for things I needed from a client.   But I was concerned about how clients would perceive my non-negotiables.   In today’s episode of Build, I’m going to share how I went through this transition last year.   Once you’ve listened the episode, I